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Autumn Pairs

On what was a ‘changeable’ day weatherwise, 11 of the club’s more hardy members turned up for this year’s Autumn Pairs Competition, with Anne Johnson drawing the short straw to play with 4 bowls. A round robin group stage took … Continue reading

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Senior Success

Nick Slater has sent the following regarding his Seniors Team… “The Ormskirk Bowling Club seniors team who play in the Aughton & District Bowling League 1st Division enjoying their end of season social. Meeting in Ormskirk for food and a … Continue reading

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Federation Match at our Club

Ormskirk West Lancs are taking on Barnsley on our artificial green in the Federation of Crown Green Bowls this coming Sunday (11th August) starting at 2pm. Spectators are more than welcome to come along and support the Ormskirk Team and … Continue reading

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Chairman’s Cup 2024

There was a great afternoon’s bowling on a much improved grass green for the 2024 Chairman’s Cup Competition. 10 pairs took part and these were split into two groups for a round robin. Each game was played over 7 ends. … Continue reading

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Spring is here!

The Spring Pairs Trophy was played for today in beautiful sunshine and there was a good turnout of 22 bowlers. The tournament was played as a round robin with two groups and each pair in the group playing each other, … Continue reading

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BCGBA Survey

The British Crown Green Bowling Association is trying to get the views of all bowlers in a series of questionnaires. Please take the time complete the first one by clicking on the link below. https://docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAIpQLSfHgnk-s0DyY80RdxAJqRaA7P6bf4KAkuJDLkdv_-X5N6Afwg/viewform

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Players Wanted

Our Ormskirk Academy team that plays on a Wednesday afternoon would like two or three extra players, either to play or just to be on standby in case they are short. As it is for ‘senior’ players you need to … Continue reading

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Players needed

Our Ormskirk Castle team that plays on a Tuesday evening in the Ormskirk League is looking out for around 3 players to bolster their numbers. Anyone interested in joining the team please contact Joey Copeland.

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Winter Wonderland

The club held its Wnter Finals Day yesterday, featuring both the singles and pairs knockout finals. There was a great attendance, particularly given the blustery conditions. First up, on the undercard, was the deciding game in the Division One Winter … Continue reading

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Fantastic Volunteers

We really have some great volunteers at our club who come along and do jobs without being asked and without asking for any reward. They are too many to name everyone, but Peter Grimes has been doing so much work … Continue reading

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